In this role you will be responsible for key elements of shop-floor industrialization and continuous improvement for the assembly of Additive Printers.
Essential Responsibilities
Our Supply Chain organizations combine passionate people, cutting-edge technology, and a culture of continuous improvement to provide the highest quality products to our customers. Members of our team are part of a fast-paced and dynamic environment. They typically have the benefit of getting hands-on experience with our products. In this internship experience, you'll be expected to:
Learn and understand state-of-the-art methods of manufacturing, including how they are reflected in routers, work instructions, and in-process inspection points
Support manufacturing processes for additive printer assembly, including assembly fixture/tooling design
Maintain high-quality standards via risk assessment, root cause analysis, corrective action, including NC follow-up, assembly error-proofing, and closure of Design for Manufacturing (DFM) findings
Ensure safe work conditions via Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives, including safe design and use of fixtures, tooling, and material handling methods
Learn and apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to drive productivity, on-time delivery, process capability, and stable operations in our increasingly complex and demanding environment, including inventory and material handling strategy improvements
Support delivery efforts for sourced components by working with suppliers while building project management skills and business acumen, including Key Performance Indicators (KPI) tracking to monitor performance and drive actions
Qualifications/Requirements
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's of Master's Degree program at an accredited university. Degrees focused on Mechanical, Electrical, Material Sciences, Computer Sciences or other relevant STEM majors.
Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA off a 4.0 scale without rounding.
Eligibility Requirements
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this opening.
Desired Characteristics
Passion for technology and additive manufacturing: Strong commitment to a career in technology and an aptitude for additive manufacturing.
Additive knowledge: Working knowledge of additive manufacturing technologies and applications (coursework, labs, projects, or internships).
Problem‑solving mindset: Demonstrated problem‑solving skills and curiosity to understand unfamiliar technical areas (materials behavior, process controls, printability, etc.). Familiarity with statistics or design of experiments is a plus.
Data and software skills: Exposure to CAD tools (e.g., NX, SolidWorks, or similar); Experience with Python, MATLAB, Spotfire, or similar tools for data analysis and visualization
Systems and hardware interest: Interest in hands‑on work with machines, test setups, sensors, and instrumentation.
Communication and teamwork: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts and collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits
Compensation: Pay rates for this position begin at $24/hour and increase for each undergraduate year completed; graduate students may be eligible for higher rates based on experience and program guidelines.
Relocation support: Relocation support and housing assistance are available for those who relocate to a new city for this internship, in accordance with program policy.
Professional development: Exposure to state‑of‑the‑art additive technology, mentoring from experienced engineers, and opportunities to build skills relevant to future roles in GE's engineering development programs.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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